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Index
acid rain, 94, 104, 174, 179
Ai Qing, 208
AIDS infection rates, 163–65
Akamatsu, Tomonori, 78
algae, 52, 109, 197, 256, 262–63, 264, 265–67, 308, 321, 323
Amur tiger, 271, 283–84
Anhui Province, 84, 121, 155, 159, 162, 209, 320
aquaculture, 262, 265, 266–67
Arup, 232
Asian Development Bank, 273–74
Bai ethnic minority, 13
baiji (Yangtze dolphins), 62–66, 78–80
Baiji National Reserve, Tian-e-Zhou, 65–66
Barbie (doll), 130–32, 134, 136, 146
Beijing, 10, 31, 54, 56, 98, 121, 124, 172, 179, 183, 192, 221, 233, 234, 247, 272, 314, 320, 322
Beijing Zoo, 68
Bigu Lake, 4
biogas, 241, 256, 258, 259
biotechnology, 251–52, 253
birth defects, 109, 153, 167, 168, 173
Black Belt, 173
Black Dragon River, 286–87
black market, for animal parts, 71
Blacksmith Institute, 172
blood farming, 163–65
Bo Xilai, 124–25, 245
Bohai Sea, 230, 233, 247, 250, 263–64
Bon spiritual tradition, 7
Book of the Prince of Huainan, 12, 290
Brahmaputra River, 40, 55, 56
breeding programs, 65, 66, 67, 69, 70–71, 72–73, 74–77
Brown, Lester, 144, 261, 297
Buck, Pearl, 162
Buddhism, 7, 8, 11, 20, 22–23, 31, 152, 250, 289, 295, 301, 326
Cable, Mildred, 218
Campanella, Thomas, 124
cancer, 15, 19, 52, 68, 72, 89, 109, 152, 153, 156–58, 159–60, 162, 179
Caofeidian, 233–34
capitalism, 90, 100, 102, 103, 104, 115, 122, 166, 238, 304, 323
Capra, Frank, 6
captive-breeding programs, 65, 66, 67, 69, 70–71, 72–73, 74–77
car-emission standards, 270
car ownership, 141–42
Carson, Rachel, 276
caves, as homes, 199
Cen Shen, 217
Changbaishan forest, 284
Chen Furong, 311
Chen Guidi, 159
Chen Jiqun, 297–300, 307
Chen Kaige, 4
Chiang Kai-shek, 154
China National Petroleum Company (CNPC), 275, 276
China Species Red List, 67, 75, 281
chiru conservation program, 38–39, 77
Chongqing, 118–23, 124, 127–29
clear-cutting, 278–79
climate change, 34–35, 36–37, 40, 55, 77, 187, 195, 201, 203, 205, 213–14, 219, 220, 221, 222
cloud seeding, 197–99
Club 88, Shanghai, 139–40
